Local & State
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Union membership in Maine grew by about 19 percent in 2020
The state's labor unions added about 13,000 members and now have about 82,000 overall, which is about 15 percent of the state's workforce.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Sen. Collins promotes censure action against Trump instead of impeachment
Maine's senior senator says the proposal is gaining traction now that a majority of her Republican colleagues have made it clear they won't vote to convict the former president for inciting a riot on Capitol Hill.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Report shows significant lack of quality child care in rural Maine communities
The effects of this need are far-reaching, but a statewide effort to improve the situation could turn around the lives of children in rural areas such as Somerset County.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Hundreds sign up for shots at mass vaccination clinic in Bangor
Northern Light Health says it has partnered with the Cross Insurance Center to open a site at the Bangor facility Tuesday, with the goal of giving 900 doses that day.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Corrections officers begin getting vaccine, and advocates say inmates should as well
The congregate setting puts incarcerated people at high risk and correctional facilities across the country have been hotspots for COVID-19 outbreaks, including Maine's two largest at a single site.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2021
Next step for Maine’s climate goals: Proposed laws to make them reality
Dozens of ideas being promoted by lawmakers this year represent the next phase of state government's aggressive effort to address a rapidly changing climate.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
Ogunquit selectman facing OUI, burglary and theft charges
Wells police say John M. Daley took his car from a garage where it was impounded after he was arrested on the charge of operating under the influence.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
Police: New Sharon man shot domestic partner, then self
Police found the bodies of Jessica Dapolito, 42, and Robert Dapolito, 55, on Monday at their house on Hovey Road.
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2021
Lyme disease cases could be 10 times higher than records show, CDC finds
Maine set a record in 2019 with 2,079 cases of the tick-borne illness, but a federal report suggests the actual number is much higher.
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